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Full Name
Stephen Moore
Spouse
Noelyn George
Role
Actor
Name
Stephen Moore
Years active
1959-present
Siblings
Mark Moore
Born
11 December 1937 (age 78) (
1937-12-11
)
Brixton, London, England
Occupation
Television actor, television director
Children
Robyn Moore, Guy Moore, Sophie Martha Moore, Charlotte Moore, Hedda Moore
Parents
Stanley Moore, Mary Elisabeth
Movies and TV shows
The Boat That Rocked, The Secret Diary of Adrian M, Clockwise, The Hitchhiker's Guide to t, A Bridge Too Far
Similar People
Geoffrey McGivern, Mark Wing‑Davey, Susan Sheridan, Peter Jones, Robyn Moore
Stephen Moore (born 11 December 1937) is an English actor, known for his work on British television since the mid-1970s. He is known for his appearances in Rock Follies and other TV series such as The Last Place on Earth, the children's series The Queen's Nose and the drama Mersey Beat and the British TV comedy series Solo, as well as numerous appearances on stage at the Royal National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company and London's West End.
In 2010, he appeared as the Silurian Eldane in the Series 5 Doctor Who episode "Cold Blood".
Moore was born in Brixton, London, the son of Mary Elisabeth (née Bruce-Anderson) and solicitor Stanley Moore. He is known for his distinctive speaking voice in a wide range of roles. His stepbrother Mark Moore performs with S'Express and his brother-in-law was the actor James Hazeldine. He has been married four times and is the father of former EastEnders and Family Affairs actress Robyn Moore.
Notable roles
The voice of Marvin the Paranoid Android in radio and television adaptations of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. In the original radio versions, he also played a number of minor characters including Gag Halfrunt, The Ruler of the Universe, the whale and Frankie Mouse.
Reader for the original audiobook versions of the Hitchhiker's Guide series, books one through five.
Parolles in All's Well That Ends Well, Royal Shakespeare Company & Broadway - [Tony Nomination]
Peter Stockman in An Enemy of the People for The National Theatre & The Ahmandson Theatre Los Angeles
Mr Brownlow in Oliver! The Musical
Cousin Jasper in Brideshead Revisited
John Jolly in Clockwise
George Mole, father of Adrian Mole in the two ITV series
The father of Kevin the Teenager in a comedy series by Harry Enfield.
Jack, left-wing teacher and morose husband of singer Anna in Rock Follies. The role can be seen as a prototype for Marvin.
He played the part of a burglary victim in the episode The Queen's Birthday Present in Series 1 of The Thin Blue Line (TV series) (BBC 1995)
George Smith, main character in Colin Swash's SciFi radio comedy Paradise Lost in Cyberspace (1998, BBC)
Geoffrey Parkes, the Senior Cashier in The Peter Principle (TV series) (1997 and 2000, BBC)
Hector in the West End revival of Alan Bennet's The History Boys.
Torvold Helmer, the overbearing husband of Nora Helmer in an 1981 rendition of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House in Stratford, England -S.W.E.T. Award- now known as the Laurence Olivier Award. Also nominated for three other awards in the same season.
Anatole Lunacharsky, a Communist leader, in Robert Bolt's play State of Revolution (1977).
The father of Melody and Harmony Parker in The Queen's Nose
Professor Calculus in the BBC Radio dramatisation of The Adventures of Tintin series of books by Hergé
Quirk in Love on a Branch Line
Dr. Edward Wilson in The Last Place on Earth
Major Prentice in The New Avengers
Eldane in Doctor Who
Colonel Berkely in Sharpe's Sword
Major Robert Steele in the movie A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Prime Minister in the 2009 movie The Boat That Rocked
A guest in episode 5 of season 4 of A Bit of Fry & Laurie
McKenzie, the colliery manager, in Brassed Off (1996).
Filmography
Actor
2016
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Radio Show Live as
Marvin
2011
Holby City (TV Series) as
Clive Beadle
- Old Habits (2011) - Clive Beadle
2010
Doctor Who (TV Series) as
Eldane
- Cold Blood (2010) - Eldane
2010
Vendetta (Short) as
Dennis
2009
The Royal (TV Series) as
Howard Price
- These Foolish Things (2009) - Howard Price
2009
The Boat That Rocked as
Prime Minister
2005
Born with Two Mothers (TV Movie) as
Brian Mayfield
2004
Trial & Retribution (TV Series) as
Judge Andrew Saxon
- Blue Eiderdown: Part 2 (2004) - Judge Andrew Saxon
- Blue Eiderdown: Part 1 (2004) - Judge Andrew Saxon
2004
Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat (TV Series)
- The Diary of a Madman (2004)
- The Mysterious Potrait (2004)
- The Nose (2004)
- Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and His Aunt (2004)
- The Overcoat (2004)
- The Two Ivans (2004)
2004
The Brief (TV Series) as
Marcel Crane
- Children (2004) - Marcel Crane
2004
New Tricks (TV Series) as
Fred Donaldson
- Good Work Rewarded (2004) - Fred Donaldson
2003
Ready When You Are Mr. McGill (TV Movie) as
Elliot Nichols
2003
Starhunter (TV Series) as
Dr. Schofield
- Pandora's Box (2003) - Dr. Schofield
2003
Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie (TV Movie) as
Vicar
2002
Foyle's War (TV Series) as
Iain Stewart
- Eagle Day (2002) - Iain Stewart
2001
Merseybeat (TV Series) as
Chief Constable Mike Bishop
- Long Shadows (2002) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
- Unhappy Medium (2002) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
- Desperately Seeking (2002) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
- The Morning After (2002) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
- Crying Out Loud (2001) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
- Thicker Than Water (2001) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
- Dead Time (2001) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
- Step by Step (2001) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
2002
Claim as
Felix Halberstein
2002
Dawson's Creek (TV Series) as
Cop
- Downtown Crossing (2002) - Cop
2002
Animated Tales of the World (TV Series) as
Astrologer
- Shepherd Boy Tumur (2002) - Astrologer (voice)
2001
Doc Martin (TV Movie) as
Vicar
1995
The Queen's Nose (TV Series) as
Mr. Parker / Arthur
- Harmony's Return (1999) - Mr. Parker
2001
Armadillo (TV Series) as
Gale
- Episode #1.3 (2001) - Gale
- Episode #1.2 (2001) - Gale
2001
Silent Witness (TV Series) as
Major Tony Hutton
- Two Below Zero: Part 2 (2001) - Major Tony Hutton
- Two Below Zero: Part 1 (2001) - Major Tony Hutton
2000
Fish (TV Series) as
Harold Cornice
- Another Shade of White (2000) - Harold Cornice
- Love's Labour's Lost (2000) - Harold Cornice
- Dancing with the Devil (2000) - Harold Cornice
- Ever Diminishing Circles (2000) - Harold Cornice
- Uncharted Waters (2000) - Harold Cornice
- The Sins of the Father (2000) - Harold Cornice
1997
The Boss (TV Series) as
Geoffrey Parkes
- Casablanca (2000) - Geoffrey Parkes
- Truly Bradley Deeply (2000) - Geoffrey Parkes
- There's Something About Geoffrey (2000) - Geoffrey Parkes
- Greyhound Day (2000) - Geoffrey Parkes
- Desperately Seeking Susan (2000) - Geoffrey Parkes
- Un homme et une femme (2000) - Geoffrey Parkes
- Bank Holiday (1997) - Geoffrey Parkes
- Insecurity (1997) - Geoffrey Parkes
- The Midas Touch (1997) - Geoffrey Parkes
- Upwardly Mobile (1997) - Geoffrey Parkes
- Health Matters (1997) - Geoffrey Parkes
- Sex, Lies and Videotape (1997) - Geoffrey Parkes
2000
Justice in Wonderland (TV Movie) as
Blumenthal
2000
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper (TV Mini Series) as
Professor David Gee
- Episode #1.3 (2000) - Professor David Gee
- Episode #1.4 (2000) - Professor David Gee
- Episode #1.2 (2000) - Professor David Gee
- Episode #1.1 (2000) - Professor David Gee
1999
Truel (Short) as
Le Blanc
1999
Harry Enfield Presents Kevin's Guide to Being a Teenager (Video short) as
Kevin's Dad #2
1999
A Christmas Carol (TV Movie) as
Third Broker
1999
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns (TV Mini Series) as
Jentee
- Episode #1.2 (1999) - Jentee
- Episode #1.1 (1999) - Jentee
1999
Polterguests (TV Series) as
Mr. Hepburn
- Face the Music and Dance (1999) - Mr. Hepburn
1997
Harry Enfield and Chums (TV Series) as
Kevin's Dad
- Harry Enfield's Yule Log Chums (1998)
- Harry Enfield and Christmas Chums (1997) - Kevin's Dad
- Episode #2.6 (1997) - Kevin's Dad
- Episode #2.5 (1997) - Kevin's Dad
- Episode #2.4 (1997) - Kevin's Dad
- Episode #2.3 (1997) - Kevin's Dad
- Episode #2.1 (1997) - Kevin's Dad
1993
Casualty (TV Series) as
Alan Dunn / Kevin
- Miracle on Casualty (1998) - Alan Dunn
- Everybody Needs Somebody (1993) - Kevin
1998
The Life and Crimes of William Palmer (TV Mini Series) as
William Vernon Stephens
- Episode #1.2 (1998) - William Vernon Stephens
- Episode #1.1 (1998) - William Vernon Stephens (uncredited)
1997
Soldier Soldier (TV Series) as
Brig Henry Chisholm
- No Pain, No Gain (1997) - Brig Henry Chisholm
- Fit to Explode (1997) - Brig Henry Chisholm
1997
The Prince of Hearts (TV Movie) as
Dr. Rymans
1997
The Missing Postman (TV Movie) as
Ralph
1996
Brassed Off as
McKenzie
1996
And the Beat Goes On (TV Series) as
Nicholas Spencer
- Episode #1.8 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
- Episode #1.7 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
- Episode #1.6 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
- Episode #1.5 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
- Episode #1.4 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
- Episode #1.3 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
- Episode #1.2 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
- Episode #1.1 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
1995
Black Hearts in Battersea (TV Series) as
Abednigo Twite
- Episode #1.6 (1996) - Abednigo Twite
- Episode #1.5 (1996) - Abednigo Twite
- Episode #1.4 (1996) - Abednigo Twite
- Episode #1.3 (1996) - Abednigo Twite
- Episode #1.2 (1996) - Abednigo Twite
- Episode #1.1 (1995) - Abednigo Twite
1995
The Thin Blue Line (TV Series) as
Ron
- The Queen's Birthday Present (1995) - Ron
1995
Dangerfield (TV Series) as
Gerald Norland
- The Call Girl (1995) - Gerald Norland
1995
Sharpe (TV Series) as
Berkeley
- Sharpe's Sword (1995) - Berkeley
1994
Just William (TV Series) as
Mr. Cranthorpe
- Finding a School for William (1994) - Mr. Cranthorpe
1992
Performance (TV Series) as
Hawkins / Art Nicely
- Message for Posterity (1994) - Hawkins
- Tales from Hollywood (1992) - Art Nicely
1994
Paris (TV Series) as
General
- Les gimmiques (1994) - General
1994
Downwardly Mobile (TV Series) as
Graham
- Out of Their Depth (1994) - Graham
1994
Love on a Branch Line (TV Mini Series) as
Quirk
- Ain't She Sweet (1994) - Quirk
- I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby (1994) - Quirk
- I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight (1994) - Quirk
- Yes Sir, That's My Baby (1994) - Quirk
1994
Men of the World (TV Series) as
Police Inspector
- Match of the Day (1994) - Police Inspector
1994
Middlemarch (TV Mini Series) as
Mayor Vincy
- Episode #1.6 (1994) - Mayor Vincy
- Episode #1.5 (1994) - Mayor Vincy
- Episode #1.4 (1994) - Mayor Vincy
- Episode #1.3 (1994) - Mayor Vincy
- Episode #1.2 (1994) - Mayor Vincy
- Episode #1.1 (1994) - Mayor Vincy
1993
Drop the Dead Donkey (TV Series) as
Minister
- Awards (1993) - Minister
1992
Between the Lines (TV Series) as
Det. Supt. Billy Urquhart
- Nobody's Fireproof (1992) - Det. Supt. Billy Urquhart
1992
The Bill (TV Series) as
Geoff Cole
- Stoning the Glasshouse (1992) - Geoff Cole
1992
Perfect Scoundrels (TV Series) as
Ron Ellis
- Dirty Tricks (1992) - Ron Ellis
1992
Thacker (TV Movie) as
Bernard Hadon Smith
1992
Van der Valk (TV Series) as
Hensen
- Proof of Life (1992) - Hensen
1992
Love Hurts (TV Series) as
Hugh Marriner
- Cured (1992) - Hugh Marriner
- Crawling from the Wreckage (1992) - Hugh Marriner
1992
Lovejoy (TV Series) as
Ray Morgan
- No Strings (1992) - Ray Morgan
1991
Murder Most Horrid (TV Series) as
Basil Hampton
- He Died a Death (1991) - Basil Hampton
1991
Under Suspicion as
Roscoe
1991
The War That Never Ends (TV Movie) as
1st Athenian Representative
1989
Countdown to War (TV Movie) as
Beck
1989
Boon (TV Series) as
Mr. Hipkiss
- Arms and the Dog (1989) - Mr. Hipkiss
1989
Screen One (TV Series) as
Henry Feathers
- Blore M.P. (1989) - Henry Feathers
1989
Storyboard (TV Series) as
Julius Skipton
- Hunted Down (1989) - Julius Skipton
1989
The Play on One (TV Series) as
Charlie
- Clowns (1989) - Charlie
1989
Inspector Morse (TV Series) as
Radio Producer
- Deceived by Flight (1989) - Radio Producer
1988
Thompson (TV Series) as
Various Roles
- Episode #1.6 (1988) - Various Roles
- Episode #1.5 (1988) - Various Roles
- Episode #1.4 (1988) - Various Roles
- Episode #1.1 (1988) - Various Roles
1988
Small World (TV Mini Series) as
Philip Swallow
- Hurry Up, Please, It's Time (1988) - Philip Swallow
- Throbbing and Waiting (1988) - Philip Swallow
- What Shall We Do Tomorrow? (1988) - Philip Swallow
- Unreal Cities (1988) - Philip Swallow
- The Lady of Situations (1988) - Philip Swallow
- April Is the Cruellest Month (1988) - Philip Swallow
1987
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole (TV Series) as
George Mole
- Episode #1.6 (1987) - George Mole
- Episode #1.5 (1987) - George Mole
- Episode #1.4 (1987) - George Mole
- Episode #1.3 (1987) - George Mole
- Episode #1.2 (1987) - George Mole
- Episode #1.1 (1987) - George Mole
1986
Telephone Behaviour: The Power and the Perils (Video short)
1986
Clockwise as
Mr. Jolly
1985
The Last Place on Earth (TV Mini Series) as
Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
- The Glories of the Race (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
- Rejoice (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
- Poles Apart (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
- Minor Diversions (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
- Leading Men (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
- Gentlemen & Players (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
- Foregone Conclusion (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
1985
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ (TV Series) as
George Mole
- Episode #1.6 (1985) - George Mole
- Episode #1.5 (1985) - George Mole
- Episode #1.4 (1985) - George Mole
- Episode #1.3 (1985) - George Mole
- Episode #1.2 (1985) - George Mole
- Episode #1.1 (1985) - George Mole
1984
Singleton's Pluck as
Howard
1984
Where the Boys Are as
Jeff
1984
Danger: Marmalade at Work (TV Series) as
Y
- 007½ (1984) - Y
1984
To Catch a King (TV Movie) as
Himmler
1981
Solo (TV Series) as
Danny
- Episode #2.5 (1982) - Danny
- Episode #2.1 (1982) - Danny
- Episode #1.6 (1981) - Danny
- Episode #1.5 (1981) - Danny
- Episode #1.4 (1981) - Danny
- Episode #1.3 (1981) - Danny
- Episode #1.2 (1981) - Danny
- Episode #1.1 (1981) - Danny
1982
Take the Stage (TV Series)
- Episode #1.7 (1982)
1981
Brideshead Revisited (TV Mini Series) as
Jasper
- Et in Arcadia Ego (1981) - Jasper
1981
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV Series) as